Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of July.
Good morning, Pittsburgh.
Marshall's family-run gas station and deli in Spring Garden has seen a rush for its thick, $12.99 Reuben sandwich after a viral Instagram video boosted its popularity.
The food counter, open Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., now quickly sells out during busy Thursdays.
Picklesburgh returns to Downtown Pittsburgh today for a four day festival running from noon to 10 p.m. through Saturday and ending at 6 p.m. on Sunday, offering pickle-themed food, live music, competitions, and vendors across venues (including Market Square and Allegheny Riverfront Park).
The Pittsburgh Walk of Fame announced its second class of inductees in the Strip District, honoring 10 local icons in sports, art, industry, and more.
An induction ceremony is scheduled for October at the Terminal building—hockey legend Mario Lemieux is expected to attend.
Red, a young peregrine falcon from the Cathedral of Learning nest, is receiving care at the Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh’s Wildlife Center after a collision and lead exposure, and rehabilitators are training him for a future return to the wild in Oakland (red flagged by PA Game Commission banding).
Local doctors are warning after over 10 cyclospora cases were confirmed in Pittsburgh & they are sharing guidance on how residents can protect themselves.
Local farmers say produce from nearby markets is safer amid rising cyclosporiasis cases because small farms wash and process their goods quickly — a practice that helps keep bacteria at bay.
Paul Sarver and Neil Palmer stress that fresh produce does not sit long enough to let harmful bacteria multiply.
Indigo Gypsy Boutique is rethinking accessible clothing by mixing fashion and practical design for a diverse customer base.
The local store shares its inspiring approach to style and function for everyone.
Food fans can visit Street Fries Forever’s new South Side home at 1210 East Carson St. from Wed. to Sun. as it prepares for its Sat., July 18 grand opening, while Soergel Orchards hosts its annual Corn Roast on Fri., July 17, featuring farm favorites and live music.
Captain Mike & The Shipwrecked Tribute
8 p.m. — Crafthouse Stage & Grill — Ticket options available — Celebrate the music of Jimmy Buffett with Captain Mike and The Shipwrecked at this lively tribute event.
USL Championship: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Louisville City FC
12:00 – 15:00 — F.N.B. Stadium — Check event for cost — Witness an exciting USL Championship clash between two competitive teams.
World Cup Fan Zone Parking
2-6 PM — Acrisure Stadium — Parking from $14 — Secure your spot for the World Cup Fan Zone event.
Man Man Concert at Mr. Small's Theatre
8:00 p.m. — Mr Small's Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the eclectic sounds of Man Man live in Pittsburgh.
An Evening with Harry Connick Jr.
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of exceptional musical talent with Grammy and Emmy Award-winning artist Harry Connick Jr.
Company - The Musical
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Greer Cabaret Theater — Tickets from $90 — Experience the iconic musical Company in an intimate setting and enjoy a night of theatrical excellence.
5 Minutes Or Bust
9:00 – 10:15 PM — Arcade Comedy Theater — Tickets available — Experience a lively comedy show where comedians test their skills for five minutes on stage.
Schenley Plaza 20th Anniversary Jubilee
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Schenley Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate 20 years of Schenley Plaza with music, family fun, and live entertainment in Oakland.
Secret Sinema: Jaws & Dazed and Confused Screening
5-11:59 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — $24.75 — Enjoy classic films Jaws and Dazed and Confused with vintage market, free popcorn, and tattoos.
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. FC Tulsa
6:00-8:00 p.m. — F.N.B. Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting USL match between the Riverhounds and FC Tulsa.
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